Game night is the best! They are perfect for all those long, cold nights ahead of us, and a great way to spend time with friends and family in a “together” sort of way, instead of an all-on-our-own-screens kind of way. They are also a great way of avoiding all those topics we are trying […]
Community
Something for Everybody Kind of Atmosphere
The ghost town of Menno in Adams County, near Lind, just sort of faded away, save the Mennonite church, which remains a center of community 100 years later. And since 1978 the Mennonite Country Auction revives the town for one day on the church grounds into a bustling, family-friendly, old-fashioned, good-time-for-everyone spectacle for one special […]
A Tasty Investment
The Lioness Lions of Moses Lake are fiercely independent and deeply committed to their community. Once, their work was more hands-on-service driven. Today, their work centers around one of, if not the, most significant investments our region has ever made: the Space Burger.An initial investment in 1964 of approximately $5,000 returned a whopping $1,000,000 (that’s […]
A New Beginning
Before we could know everything instantly all the time everywhere, there were other ways to communicate. Letters. The phone. Eavesdropping. The latter is how a friend of the Skaug family, all the way down in Fresno, CA heard that the Armstrong Paint & Glass business in Moses Lake, WA was for sale; a friend just […]
